Re: [PATCH] filelock: move file locking definitions to separate header file

From: David Howells
Date: Mon Nov 21 2022 - 10:34:05 EST


Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> The file locking definitions have lived in fs.h since the dawn of time,
> but they are only used by a small subset of the source files that
> include it.
>
> Move the file locking definitions to a new header file, and add the
> appropriate #include directives to the source files that need them. By
> doing this we trim down fs.h a bit and limit the amount of rebuilding
> that has to be done when we make changes to the file locking APIs.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: David Howells <dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx>